The GE C40-8M was a 6-axle diesel locomotive built by GE Transportation Systems from 1990 to 1994. It was part of the GE Dash 8 Series of freight locomotives, and was often referred to as a Dash 8-40CM.

Technical

Original owners Railroad Quantity Road numbers NotesBC Rail264601-4626BCOL Locomotive RosterTo CN with BCOL reporting marks. All have cab bell. 4618 preserved at Alberta Railway Museum, 4609 is training unit in Winnipeg, all other units to be scrapped.Canadian National Railway552400-2454CN Locomotive RosterFirst 30 ordered have high mount cab bell. None are left in service. Unit 2412 used for derailment response training at Homewood Training Campus.Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway3401-403Sold to AEX. AEX renumbered them to 100017–100019. Scrapped in 2016

Preservation

BCOL #4618 is preserved at the Alberta Railway Museum.

See also

List of GE locomotives

References

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Further reading